Sat., Feb. 17 | 11:20 AM -
A powerful Republican lawmaker has publicly endorsed expanding Medicaid in Virginia after years of opposition, boosting the chances the Old Dominion will join 32 other states in expanding the program for the poor under President Barack Obama’s health care law.

Fri., Feb. 16 | 07:35 PM -
Loudoun County Public Schools and the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office issued a joint statement Fridayabout school safety in wake of the Feb. 14 mass shooting in a Parkland, Florida, high school. Officials are aiming to assure the public that LCPS and LCSO are working together to keep students safe.

Fri., Feb. 16 | 09:58 AM -
When Simpson students told parents about school administrators removing bathroom doors because of vaping, parents were concerned about potential substance abuse, discipline and about the lack of communication from Simpson staff. Principal Lenny Compton addressed these concerns at Community Forum last Wednesday.

Thu., Feb. 15 | 02:50 PM -
An early Wednesday fire in Lovettsville was ruled accidental by the Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office. Authorities say it was caused by an electrical failure involving an extension cord in the garage.